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[Engineering and construction photographs from the Charles Derleth papers].
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Title:
[Engineering and construction photographs from the Charles Derleth papers]Creator/Contributor:
Derleth, Charles, creator, creator.Abstract:
Construction progress photographs of various projects, including the Carquinez Strait bridge (fALB boxes 1 and 2, and A box
5); the Oakland Estuary Tunnel (fALB box 2); the Oakland-Alameda tube (George A. Posey Tube) (A boxes 4 and 5); and other
engineering projects. Some dam and canal projects documented, as well as projects on the Chesapeake Bay (A box 4), Lock 27
on the Upper Mississippi River (fALB box 3), the Kill van Kull bridge, the Hudson River Bridge, the Quebec cantilever bridge,
the Page Bacule Bridge, and others (all in A box 5).
Date:
1905 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caBridges -- Design and construction -- Photographs
Tunnels -- California -- Oakland -- Photographs
Carquinez Bridge (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Note:
Title devised by cataloger.
Various photographers, largely unidentified. Compiled by Derleth. Three albums are stamped with the name S.C. Doughty.
Engineering and construction photographs from the Charles Derleth papers, BANC PIC 1991.079, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.
Type:
graphicProgress photographs.
Physical Description:
photoprint
approximately 1,000 photographs in 5 boxes: gelatin silver prints ; various sizes
Language:
English